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Solar Sewag Sludge Drying Internationally Acceptedist Anlagenbau GmbH in Kandern Germany developed a sludge solar drying system and is marketing it since 1994 under the name of WendeWolf. The sludge is spread out in greenhouses and regularely turned and aerated. During the drying cycle, the sludge is automaticalle conveyed from the entrance to the exit of the drying bed. After several years of ...

Following a review of energy policy DCWWhas decided to reduce its reliance on energyintensive thermal drying of sludge at 3 plantsin South Wales in favour of anaerobic digestion(AD) and power generation. The aim is tobe able to generate 5 MW of green power byMarch 2011 in order to grandfather the valueof Renewable Obligation Credits (ROCs). Afterstart-up the plants will play an important rolein ...

Water treatment and management specialists Aqualogy, have supplied and installed a state of the art sludge dryer for Yorkshire Water. The first of its kind to produce a dry fuel on a wastewater treatment works, the dryer is one of a series of key innovations as part of Yorkshire Water’s ambitious large-scale R&D project on advanced thermal conversion. As a main player in the water ...

At the the upcoming 20th European Biosolids & Organic Resources Conference – the future of sludge treatment – the Cambi team and other professionals in the world of wastewater and sewage sludge treatment will present this industry’s latest technology and plants. The conference, ...

Cold Thermal Oxidation (CTO) is a recent addition to treatment methods for solid waste. Combining lime with patented reagents will generate temperatures approaching 500° C in a non-pyrolitic process that produces a fine, granular calcinate residue suitable for recycling. CTO is a process that: Does not generate either ...

Claro Large Gap sludge-to-sludge heat exchangers are a new, patented concept sludge-to-sludge heat recovery technology that can recover up to 85% of outgoing thermal energy from a variety of process tanks such as anaerobic digesters. Heat recovery for anaerobic digesters offer the additional benefits of making significantly more biogas available for heating the facility, generating electricity, ...

ABSTRACT Supercritical water oxidation (SCWO) is an innovative and effective destruction method for organic wastewater and sludge. Several tests of the destruction of sewage sludge by SCWO have been done at two state of the art pilot plants. These units have capacities of 250 kg/h and 1100 kg/h, respectively. The test results show that the technology easily destroys the organic ...

Following on from Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies’ success in securing the contract for its Biothelys® thermal hydrolysis plant at Esholt Sewage Treatment Works for Yorkshire Water, the company has been awarded a further Biothelys® contract, for Thames Water at Oxford STW. The Oxford plant will treat a throughput ...

On 29 September 2008 the German water experts WTE Wassertechnik GmbH together with its Norwegian partner Cambi AS signed a major order for the construction of the sludge treatment plant in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. The employer is Vilniaus Vandenys, the municipal Water- and Wastewater Company of Vilnius. The Consortium will construct one of Europe’s most advanced sludge treatment plants for ...

NOV Mono has designed and manufactured its largest W Range progressing cavity pumps ever built. The four pumps have been ordered for two major wastewater treatment plant upgrade projects, and at 11-metres long they will have double the size and double the capacity ...

Degremont Technologies–Infilco recently was awarded two multimillion dollar contracts for the design and installation of Thermylis™ HTFB (High Temperature Fluid Bed) systems. In both cases, Thermylis™ was chosen as the most economic, efficient and environmentally friendly biosolids disposal method. In the US, the City of Cincinnati, Ohio, has ordered 3 thermal oxidation lines to treat 262 dry US ...

China is facing huge problems because of an ever growing quantity of sewage sludge – the country urgently needs practical, ecological and economic solutions to deal with the situation. China is therefore looking abroad to see how foreign know-how and efficient technologies can be used. All of which will be showcased at the environmental trade fair IFAT CHINA, which takes place in Shanghai from 23 ...

The Norwegian technology company Cambi is proud to announce that it has been chosen to supply its Thermal Hydrolysis Process ( THP), through the Dutch contractor Heijmans. Cambi is today the world’s leading provider of advanced digestion systems based on it’s patented thermal hydrolysis processes (THP). Heijmans is the turn-key main contractor for the project “Energiefabriek ...

With a booming global population, the volume of both municipal and industrial biological sludge being produced is on the increase, and it simply has to be treated. The growing importance of cost effective sludge management is changing the size and shape of the market – as the volumes being produced accumulate, the evolving perspective is that sludge can be a renewable resource with a ...

Cary, NC – The Alderwood Water and Wastewater District in Washington State has contracted Kruger Inc to supply a BioCon® thermal drying process. Kruger will provide the BioCon® equipment, engineering support services, start-up and training services for the project. The final contract was signed on January 16, 2007 following a competitive bid and evaluation process conducted by the District and ...

Cambi AS with its Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) has been awarded a contract by Interserve Project Services Ltd for the key component of an innovative digestion project at a large water company in London. Currently the water company pump raw sludge from a water treatment plant in Essex to a water treatment plant in East London for incineration in conjunction with the sludge from Essex. This ...

Sewage sludge is a potential source of energy. A kilogram of dried sewage sludge contains approximately 20,000 BTU’s of energy. The challenge with releasing this energy is that sewage sludge, when collected from the bottom of a clarifier is 99% water. In order to release the energy present through gasification, pyrolysis or incineration, the water must be removed before oxidation in air can ...

Cambi UK Ltd has been awarded a contract by GTM, a joint venture between Imtech Process Ltd and Galliford Try Infrastructure Services Ltd for the thermal hydrolysis process (THP) scope of the Howdon sewage treatment works advanced digestion project. Following a review of sludge strategy in 2005 – Northumbrian Water (NW) adopted conversion to advanced digestion at one of their major ...

The German Engineering company ist Anlagenbau GmbH is marketing their WendeWolf® solar sludge drying system since 1994. The first pilot plant had to be financed privately. Meanwhile 90 WendeWolf® machines are running in six European Countries, in Turkey and in Australia. The latest order came from Nicaragua for five machines. This is will be the largest solar drying plant of the Americas. The new ...

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